New Castle County Staff Picks - May 2024

Updated April 27, 2024
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Delaware State Division of Libraries New Castle County Libraries
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The Sicilian inheritance : a novel
Piazza, Jo
Don't miss this transporting novel full of family secrets, a disputed inheritance, and a century-old unsolved mystery ... 'A gritty and whip-smart read. Strong friendships, powerful women, mighty lives. I utterly devoured it, was swept to Sicily, loved the denouement' Amanda Geard, author...
The secret lives of booksellers and librarians : true stories of the magic of reading
Patterson, James
Paper Book
To be a bookseller or librarian . . . You have to play detective. Be a treasure hunter. A matchmaker. A brilliant listener. A person who creates a kind of magic by pulling a book from a shelf, handing it to someone and saying, 'You've got to read this. You're...
A short walk through a wide world : a novel
Westerbeke, Douglas
Paper Book
IF YOU COULD NEVER STAY, WHERE WOULD YOU GO? Escape into this spellbinding novel of adventure, wonder and self-discovery, for fans of The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue, The Midnight Library and Life of Pi. Paris, 1885: Aubry...
Begin again : a novel
Acton, Helly
Paper Book
The Good Place meets Sliding Doors, Begin Again is an uplifting novel about life's what if's, missed chances and new beginnings.
Supercommunicators : how to unlock the secret language of connection
Duhigg, Charles
Paper Book
From the global bestselling author of The Power of Habit 'This is not just a riveting read about how to understand others better. It's also a revealing look at how to be understood.' -ADAM GRANT #1 New York Times bestselling author of Think Again...

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